Dental Student Loan Repayment Programs & Resources
Dental Student Loan Repayment Programs & Resources
The following student loan repayment programs and resources are available to newly practicing Dentists. The ADA has compiled the resources as a starting point for dental students and new dentists. Note that other than the noted ADA resources, the ADA does not endorse or sponsor the listed programs and resources.
Go to: National Programs State Level Programs Resources
Prepared by: ADA Office of Student Affairs
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National Programs
Army: Active Duty Health Profession Loan Repayment Program (ADHPLRP) - Receive up to $120,000 to pay down your dental school debt. - Provides $40,000 a year for up to three years. - This program may be combined with the Health Professions Bonus, other bonuses, and benefits.
For more information, please visit: or call 1-888550-2769.
Army: Healthcare Professionals Loan Repayment Program (HPLR)
- Receive up to $50,000 to repay your dental school loans. - Payments are made over three years, in installments of $20,000, $20,000, and $10,000. - Participants may be eligible to participate in other incentive programs. - Must have current, unrestricted state dental license to apply. - May be eligible for additional sign-on bonuses and benefits.
For more information, please visit: or call 1-888550-2769.
Navy: Health Professions Loan Repayment Program (HPLRP)
- Receive up to $40,000/yr. (minus ~25% federal income taxes) toward dental school repayment for up to three years. - Must be qualified for, or hold an appointment as a commissioned officer in one of the health professions and sign a written agreement to serve on active duty for a prescribed time period. Students in their final year of study are also eligible. - May be eligible for additional sign-on bonuses and benefits.
For more information, please visit: , call 301-295-9977, or email (with subject heading "HPLRP") oh@med.navy.mil.
Air Force: Air Force Active Duty Health Professions Repayment Program (ADHPLRP)
- Maximum repayment is $40,000/yr. less tax liability. - Payments are sent directly to the lending institution on behalf of the ADHPLRP participant. - Participants incur an active duty obligation (ADO) consisting of a minimum of two years, or one year of ADO for each annual repayment, whichever is greater.
For more information, please visit:
Veteran Affairs: Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP)
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- Provides education debt reduction reimbursements to employees with qualifying loans (the health profession education covered by such a loan must be for the specific education that is required to qualify the applicant for the specific position). - Each Veterans Health Administration (VHA) facility determines which positions are hard to recruit and retain and when EDRP is offered. - Additional details may be obtained through the Human Resources Department at each VHA facility and by reviewing incentives offered in each job posting.
For more information, please visit:
Veteran Affairs: Student Loan Repayment Program (SLRP) - Employees are eligible to receive up to $10,000 per year, with a lifetime maximum of $60,000, to help repay student loans. - Please inquire further on the availability of the SLRP when submitting an application for employment.
For more information, please visit:
U.S. Public Health Service: Commissioned Corps
- Works in coordination with certain Federal agencies to help ease the financial burden of dental school and may offer loan repayment and other educational and family support programs. - Offers up to $75,000 in signing bonuses for newly commissioned dentists with a four-year agreement. - Commissioned Corps officers may have access to the educational benefits provided in the Post-9/11 GI Bill.
For more information, please visit:
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services: The National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program (NHSC LRP)
- Offers loan repayment assistance in exchange for working (and partial credit for teaching) in rural, urban, and frontier communities throughout the United States with limited access to healthcare (Health professional Shortage Areas or HPSAs). - Provides up to $50,000 tax-free in loan repayment for two years of full-time service at an NHSC approved site in a Health Professional Shortage Area. Half-time options are also available. - With continued service, all providers may be able to pay off all their student loans.
For more information, please visit: , call 1-800-221-9393 or email GetHelp@.
Indian Health Services: Loan Repayment Program
- Awards up to $20,000/yr. (plus 20% in federal tax support) for repayment of qualified loans in exchange for an initial two-year service obligation (with one-year extension requests thereafter) to practice full time (40 hrs./wk.) at an Indian health program site.
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- The LRP pays directly to the participant (not the lender) the principal, interest, and related expenses incurred for qualified educational loans. - Can apply if in possession of license to practice or in final year of dental school.
For more information, please visit: or call 301-443-3396.
State Level Loan Repayment Programs
The American Dental Association prepared the following list of repayment programs to give dental students and new practitioners an overview of options. This information is subject to change; contact the programs directly for more information.
State Alabama Alaska
Arizona
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Available Programs
Overview
NHSC Only
This state only participates in the National Health Service Corp Loan Repayment Program. There is no separate state funded program. See NHSC LRP listing above under National Programs.
For more information, please contact the Alabama Office of Primary Care & Rural Health. Carolyn.Bern@adph.state.al.us 334-206-5300
Yes
Supporting Health Care Access through Loan Repayment
(SHARP I & II)
- Seeks to recruit and retain selected professionals to provide service in designated healthcare shortage areas in exchange for repayment of qualifying education loans( up to $35,000/yr. and $47,000/yr. for hard-to-fill positions) and/or payment of direct incentive.
SHARP ? I - Both the sites and their participating clinicians must provide comprehensive primary care, hold two-year service contracts, and do so in a federal designated primary care location (HPSAs). - Funded by 50% federal and 50% non-federal resources.
SHARP ? II - Participating clinicians can work in a greater variety of healthcare sites, not confined to HPSAs, and have three-year service contracts (renewable). - Each participating site must contribute a partial employer match as its clinician's support-for-service payment.
For more information, please visit: or contact Robert Sewell, Program Manager 907-465-4065 - robert.sewell@
Yes
Primary Care Provider Loan Repayment Program (PCPLRP)
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State
Available Programs
Overview
Rural Private Primary Care Provider Loan Repayment Program (RPPCPLRP)
- Up to $40,000 for an initial two-year contract (renewable up to four-years) but varies based upon the priority ranking of the service site. - Loan repayment is in addition to a compensation package provided by the service site and is considered tax-exempt. - Both programs follow the same guidelines except the PCPLRP qualifies a service site that is public or provided, non-profit, and located in a HPSA. The RPPCPLRP qualifies a private practice service site located in a rural Arizona Medically Underserved Area (AzMUA).
For more information, please visit: or contact Ana Lyn Roscetti, Workforce Section Manager 602-542-1066 - ana.lyn.roscetti@
Arkansas
NHSC only
This state only participates in the National Health Service Corp Loan Repayment Program. There is no separate state funded program. See NHSC LRP listing above under National Programs.
California
Privately Funded
Delta Dental Foundation of Arkansas
- Provides a dental school loan repayment program for dentists who practice in underserved areas of Arkansas.
For more details, please contact: Kelly Caldwell 501-992-1698 ? kcaldwell@
Yes
California State Loan Repayment Program (SLRP)
- Maximum award amount of $60,000 to repay qualifying loans for an initial full-time two-year service obligation in medically underserved areas in public or non-profit entities (HPSAs). - Can be renewed for up to three additional years in exchange for additional years of service ($40,000/yr. max for third and fourth years, $30,000 max for fifth). - The California SLRP grant pays for half the award and the site is required to match this award. - Applicants must have a valid, unrestricted California license or certificate.
For more information, please visit: or contact Monique Voss, Program Administrator 916-326-3745 ? Monique.Voss@oshpd.
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Health Professions Education Loan Repayment Program (HPLRP)
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